Pints With Aquinas "As Numerous As the Stars": The Faith of Abraham | Mthr Natalia
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Mar 24, 2024 Mother Natalia discusses lessons from Abraham's life, emphasizing trust in God's protection and comfort. Explore Abraham's profound faith through God's impossible promises and willingness to sacrifice. Reflect on the importance of faith and trust in God's love and mercy during challenging times.
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Fear in Relationships
- Mother Natalia shares a personal story about a difficult email exchange with a loved one.
- She felt fear due to their potential to wound her with their words.
God as Our Shield
- Mother Natalia connects her fear with Genesis 15:1, where God tells Abram, "Fear not, I am your shield."
- She interprets this as Jesus taking the brunt of attacks and protecting us.
Abram's Faith
- In Genesis 15, God tells Abram to count the stars, promising descendants as numerous.
- Abram believes, even though the stars are invisible since it's daytime, showing trust in God's promise.